ANTONIO VARGAS

WBA Interim Bantamweight champion

INFO

Nickname: None

Height: 5'6"

Reach: 64"

Weight: 118 lbs. (Super Bantamweight)

Date of Birth: August 15th, 1996 (Age 28)

Birthplace: Houston, Texas

Current Residence: Kissimmee, Florida

Amateur Record: (125 Wins - 7 Loses)

Pro Record: (19-1, 11 KOs)

Favorite fighter of the past: Manny Pacquiao

Favorite current fighter: Oleksandr Usyk

Age started boxing: 9

Hobbies outside of the ring: Teaching others about Jesus Christ

Favorite punch: Left hook

Greatest attribute: Adapting & making adjustments

Ultimate Goal: Become an undisputed world champion

Early Achievements

Vargas had an outstanding amateur career, amassing an impressive record of 125 wins with only 7 losses. His accomplishments in the amateur ranks helped him develop the technical skills, discipline, and adaptability that he now showcases in the professional ring. His ability to make adjustments and read his opponents is a testament to the experience he gained from his amateur background, giving him a competitive edge that few fighters possess.

 

LOOKING AHEAD

Antonio Vargas is focused, driven, and ready to take on any challenge that comes his way. He defeated the WBA #9 ranked challenger, Winston Guerrero (22-1) at Most Valuable Prospects 10 in Orlando, FL, for the WBA Interim Bantamweight title, and now he sets his sights on the mega matchup awaiting against one of the top champions in Japan!